Initiating Awareness Campaign for Obesity

Please share your thoughts on different funding means for the program you designed for your SLP. At a minimum, use the course readings to support your response. Other peer-reviewed materials may also be used to supplement the response. Please be sure to include references at the end of your posting.

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1. What behavioral factors influence the problem? Which of these behaviors are more important and which are more amenable to health promotion/ intervention? Which behaviors would you design a
program/intervention for based on these considerations? What environmental aspects seem to also affect the health issue you selected?
2. What are the predisposing, enabling, and reinforcing factors for the health behaviors you identified? Include any environmental influences.
3. What policies, resources, and circumstances can facilitate or hinder your proposed
program/intervention on the factors you identified?
4. If you were doing a project in real life, and this would be a comprehensive plan, how would you gather your needs assessment data? What would be your data sources?

i tlc.trident.edu1. Choose a public health topic for a specific population group and/or age group. It can be a specific disease or condition such as heart disease or cancer; an infectious disease such as AIDS, TB, etc.; diabetes or a health aspect such as maternal and child health, oral health, or mental health; a behavior such as smoking or inactivity; or a disease risk factor like obesity or hypertension.
2. Provide a brief description of the topic. Discuss the magnitude of the problem (e.g., trends in
incidence/prevalence, policies, etc.) and its public health significance.
3. Next, discuss the social determinants of the health problem for the specific group you selected.